Topic Tuesday: Election Day is here!
Another Presidential election day is upon us and it is as polarizing and anxiety-inducing as ever! It seems that there is so much at stake…
Book Review: The Death of Mrs. Westaway, by Ruth Ware
The Death of Mrs. Westaway is another knock-it-out-of-the-park mystery by Ruth Ware. This book has it all - family secrets, a large inheritance at stake,…
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Book Review: The Silence of the Girls, by Pat Barker
The Silence of the Girls is a retelling of a classic, male-dominated story from a female perspective. Everyone knows the basis of the story of…
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Topic Tuesday: Happy 4th of July!
There is no other day on the calendar that says summertime like the 4th of July. There will be countless parades, festivals, BBQ's, flyovers, and…
Topic Tuesday: Starting Summer off with a bummer
As any parent of a young child knows, kids get sick suddenly and for no reason, it seems. Our house has been no exception to…
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Topic Tuesday: High School sports and transgender student-athletes
In a world of accepting all races, genders, ethnicities, and identities, it is not surprising that the world of athletics is being called upon to…
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Book Review: The Luxe by Anna Godbersen
The time period is 1899 in New York City. The characters are ultra upper society, the kind that was considered old money in a time…
Topic Tuesday: Summer Break is coming! Here are some activities to do with the kids
For some schools, summer break is here already. For those of us in Upstate NY, we have about two and a half more weeks of…